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1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport
Atlantic Beach, North Carolina · 4,770 engine hours · Updated Sep 17, 2026
Overview
1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport convertible with a beautiful CUSTOM MEZZANINE surround by beautiful custom teak coving boards, a 3-cabin, 2-head layout, reliable twin MAN diesel power with a cruse of 30 knots, fuel burn at a combined 54 GPH, and a range over 300 nautical miles. The Ocean 53 Super Sport was built by Ocean Yachts from 1991 to 1999, with the 1996 model falling squarely into a well-regarded mid-production era known for improved manufacturing techniques, lighter and faster hulls, and strong popularity as a high-performance sportfishing convertible. 53 feet long with a 16.3 foot beam, it quickly became a staple in the offshore sportfishing class. This particular 53 Super Sport is professional maintained and ready to go on day one. Don't miss out...priced to sell quick! Insurance survey with pics from August 26, 2026 available upon request.
PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ THE "NOTABLES" AND "MAJOR REFITS" included in this listing. YOU WILL BE IMPRESSED!
Note: Owner's personal items including fishing gear, boat name, and items with boat name does not convey with sale of vessel.
Specifications
- Length Overall
- 53 ft
- Beam
- 16 ft
- Draft (max)
- 4 ft
- Draft (min)
- 4 ft
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- HIN
- XYU5453FK596
- Condition
- Used
- Fuel Capacity
- 860 gal
- Water Capacity
- 200 gal
- Holding Tank
- 50 gal
- Max Speed
- 35 kts
- Cruise Speed
- 30 kts
Engines (twin)
MAN D2840-LE401 (#1)
- Year
- 1996
- Power
- 820 HP
- Hours
- 4,770
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Drive
- Inboard
MAN D2840-LE401 (#2)
- Year
- 1996
- Power
- 820 HP
- Hours
- 4,770
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Drive
- Inboard
Generators
Onan
- Output
- 12.5 kW
- Hours
- 5,990
Location
Location Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, United States
Flag / Registration N/A
Region Continental United States
Questions about 1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport
What is the asking price for 1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport?
1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport is currently listed at $385,000. Final terms depend on survey, sea trial, and offer structure.
Where is 1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport located and can I schedule a showing?
1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport is located in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina and is marked Available. Showings and sea trials can be arranged for qualified buyers through our team.
What are the key specs for 1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport?
1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport is 53 ft overall and includes 53 ft · Sport Fishing · fiberglass.
Is financing available for 1996 Ocean Yachts 53 Super Sport?
Yes. Marine financing is available for many vessels, with terms based on model year, buyer profile, and lender underwriting.
Can I get a survey and mechanical inspection before closing?
Yes. Buyers are encouraged to complete an independent marine survey and engine/mechanical inspections during due diligence before final acceptance.
Is this a co-brokerage listing with Bluewater Yacht Sales?
Yes. This vessel is listed by Bluewater Yacht Sales. Ward Yacht Sales can represent you as a buyer's broker and coordinate the process through closing.
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